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Sharks get Erik Karlsson a win in rematch with Senators

· January 12, 2019 ·

By Paul Gackle | [email protected] | Bay Area News GroupPUBLISHED: January 12, 2019 at 9:40 pm | UPDATED: January 12, 2019 at 10:23 pm SAN JOSE — Erik Karlsson got his bragging rights, albeit six weeks late. After getting humiliated in Karlsson’s return game to Ottawa on Dec. 1, the Sharks made sure they got the two-time Norris Trophy winner two points in the rematch, beating the Senators 4-1 at SAP Center Saturday. In doing so, the Sharks extended their winning streak to six games, improving to 8-1 since the Christmas break. But the win came at a cost. Joonas Donskoi missed the last two periods after suffering an injury on a hit from Mark Borowiecki in the middle of the first. Donskoi, who’s been red hot since the Christmas break with eight goals in seven games, returned for a shift at the end of the first before he sat out the last 40 minutes of the game. Joe Pavelski opened the scoring at 17:57 of the second, scoring his team-leading 26th goal by sniping the puck into the top-right corner with a shot from the left circle. Tomas Hertl and Brenden Dillon collected assists on the play. Burns scored… Read full this story

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